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| Entry | Database: PDB / ID: 8xa2 | ||||||
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| Title | Penton capsomer of the VZV B-Capsid | ||||||
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Keywords | VIRUS / VZV / capsid structures | ||||||
| Function / homology | T=16 icosahedral viral capsid / Herpesvirus major capsid protein / Herpesvirus major capsid protein, upper domain superfamily / Herpes virus major capsid protein / host cell nucleus / structural molecule activity / Major capsid protein Function and homology information | ||||||
| Biological species | Human alphaherpesvirus 3 (Varicella-zoster virus) | ||||||
| Method | ELECTRON MICROSCOPY / single particle reconstruction / cryo EM / Resolution: 4 Å | ||||||
Authors | Nan, W. / Lei, C. / Xiangxi, W. | ||||||
| Funding support | 1items
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Citation | Journal: Hlife / Year: 2024Title: Insights into varicella-zoster virus assembly from the B- and C-capsid at near-atomic resolution structures Authors: Cao, L. / Wang, N. / Lv, Z. / Chen, W. / Chen, Z. / Song, L. / Sha, X. / Wang, G. / Hu, Y. / Lian, X. / Cui, G. / Fan, J. / Quan, Y. / Liu, H. / Hou, H. / Wang, X. | ||||||
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| Structure viewer | Molecule: Molmil Jmol/JSmol |
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| PDBx/mmCIF format | 8xa2.cif.gz | 1.1 MB | Display | PDBx/mmCIF format |
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| PDB format | pdb8xa2.ent.gz | 918.3 KB | Display | PDB format |
| PDBx/mmJSON format | 8xa2.json.gz | Tree view | PDBx/mmJSON format | |
| Others | Other downloads |
-Validation report
| Summary document | 8xa2_validation.pdf.gz | 1.6 MB | Display | wwPDB validaton report |
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| Full document | 8xa2_full_validation.pdf.gz | 1.7 MB | Display | |
| Data in XML | 8xa2_validation.xml.gz | 169.7 KB | Display | |
| Data in CIF | 8xa2_validation.cif.gz | 255.3 KB | Display | |
| Arichive directory | https://data.pdbj.org/pub/pdb/validation_reports/xa/8xa2 ftp://data.pdbj.org/pub/pdb/validation_reports/xa/8xa2 | HTTPS FTP |
-Related structure data
| Related structure data | ![]() 38192MC ![]() 8x9wC ![]() 8x9xC ![]() 8x9yC ![]() 8xa0C ![]() 8xa1C ![]() 8xa3C M: map data used to model this data C: citing same article ( |
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| Similar structure data | Similarity search - Function & homology F&H Search |
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Assembly
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| #1: Protein | Mass: 152365.312 Da / Num. of mol.: 5 Source method: isolated from a genetically manipulated source Source: (gene. exp.) Human alphaherpesvirus 3 (Varicella-zoster virus)Gene: ORF40, MCP, ORF 40, HHV3_E_SVETAgp42, HHV3_gp42, HHV3gp42 Production host: Homo sapiens (human) / References: UniProt: Q6QCL5#2: Protein | | Mass: 27729.641 Da / Num. of mol.: 1 Source method: isolated from a genetically manipulated source Source: (gene. exp.) Human alphaherpesvirus 3 (Varicella-zoster virus)Production host: Homo sapiens (human)#3: Protein | | Mass: 28721.295 Da / Num. of mol.: 1 Source method: isolated from a genetically manipulated source Source: (gene. exp.) Human alphaherpesvirus 3 (Varicella-zoster virus)Production host: Homo sapiens (human)#4: Protein | | Mass: 32268.910 Da / Num. of mol.: 1 Source method: isolated from a genetically manipulated source Source: (gene. exp.) Human alphaherpesvirus 3 (Varicella-zoster virus)Production host: Homo sapiens (human)Has protein modification | Y | |
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-Experimental details
-Experiment
| Experiment | Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY |
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| EM experiment | Aggregation state: PARTICLE / 3D reconstruction method: single particle reconstruction |
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Sample preparation
| Component | Name: Human alphaherpesvirus 3 / Type: VIRUS / Entity ID: all / Source: RECOMBINANT |
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| Source (natural) | Organism: Human alphaherpesvirus 3 (Varicella-zoster virus) |
| Details of virus | Empty: NO / Enveloped: YES / Isolate: OTHER / Type: VIRION |
| Buffer solution | pH: 7.3 |
| Specimen | Embedding applied: NO / Shadowing applied: NO / Staining applied: NO / Vitrification applied: YES |
| Vitrification | Cryogen name: ETHANE |
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Electron microscopy imaging
| Experimental equipment | ![]() Model: Titan Krios / Image courtesy: FEI Company |
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| Microscopy | Model: FEI TITAN KRIOS |
| Electron gun | Electron source: FIELD EMISSION GUN / Accelerating voltage: 300 kV / Illumination mode: FLOOD BEAM |
| Electron lens | Mode: BRIGHT FIELD / Nominal defocus max: 2500 nm / Nominal defocus min: 800 nm |
| Image recording | Electron dose: 60 e/Å2 / Film or detector model: GATAN K2 BASE (4k x 4k) |
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Processing
| CTF correction | Type: PHASE FLIPPING AND AMPLITUDE CORRECTION |
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| 3D reconstruction | Resolution: 4 Å / Resolution method: FSC 0.143 CUT-OFF / Num. of particles: 267174 / Symmetry type: POINT |
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